Real Estate

Office Market

CityZen Reaches Full Occupancy With Expansion of ODD Consulting

ODD Consulting Kft. has expanded its team on the third floor of the "A" category CityZen Office Building, which has...

Construction

Slight Increase in Home Building, Construction Permits in Hungary

In 2022, 20,540 new dwellings were built in Hungary, 3.2% more than a year earlier. Based on issued dwelling construction...

Residential

Home Rental Rates in Hungary Rise 20% y.o.y. in January

Home rental rates in Hungary rose 19.9% year-on-year in January, data compiled by the Central Statistical Office (KSH) from listings...

Office Market

Hungary’s Adventum Agrees to Purchase Wola Retro in Warsaw

The Hungarian Adventum Group has agreed to purchase Wola Retro, a prime office building in Warsaw, from Develia. The settlement...

Construction

Slovak Construction Output Rebounds in December

Construction output in Slovakia rose 4% year-on-year in December, rebounding from a 3.2% fall in the prior month, the Bratislava-based...

Logistics

Waberer’s Signs Contract to Build HUF 18 bln Warehouse

Listed hauler Waberer's International on Monday said it signed an HUF 18 billion contract with Bayer Construct to build a...

Construction

Borrowers Increasingly Using Baby-waiting Loans for Renovation

The most popular use of the so-called Baby-waiting loan is still the purchase of a home, while borrowers are also...

Logistics

Hungarian Logistics Committee Partners With EU Counterpart

The Hungarian Logistics Liaison Committee (MLKB), made up of six major domestic logistics professional organizations, and the European Transport, Logistics...

Office Market

New Tenant in Wing’s Szerémi Office Building

Real estate developer Wing is set to welcome a new tenant to the Szerémi Office Building, offering category "A" office...

Residential

Futureal Integrates Commercial Development, Asset Management Business Lines

Futureal Group is restructuring its commercial development business and asset management business into one efficient pan-European platform, according to a...

Sustainability

GTC to Save 500 MWh a Year in Váci Greens D

Tenants of the Váci Greens D office building can save up to several months' worth of energy costs already this...

Office Market

CEE Investments Stable Despite Economic Environment

The year 2022 saw an increasing trend for the prominence of domestic Central and Eastern European capital across investment transactions...

Sustainability

Historic Krausz Palota Renovation now Approaching Completion

The modernization of the Krausz Palota at Andrássy út 12 is nearing completion. The listed building was acquired in 2019...

Residential

Hungary Home Sales Fall 46% in January

Listed real estate broker Duna House said 5,853 homes changed hands in Hungary in January, down 46% from the same...

Residential

Duna House Boosts Stake in Italian Peer

Listed real estate broker Duna House on Friday said it raised its stake in Italian peer Hgroup from 70% to...

Industrial

PSS Expands Hungarian Capacity Serving BMW, Mercedes and Others

Premium Sound Solutions is expanding its Hungarian manufacturing footprint with a new purpose-built plant at LogStar Park Fehérvár in Szabadbattyán...

Sustainability

Enthusiastic Visionary Optimistic About Sustainable Future

Nándor Kovács jokingly describes himself as a “revolutionary” when it comes to real estate sustainability. Spend just a little time...

Residential

Budapest Castle District Voters Back Short-Term Rental Ban

Nearly 59% of participants in an online vote in Budapest’s District I supported a complete ban on short-term rentals, Castle...

Real Estate

Erste Real Estate Investment Fund Buys H2Offices

Skanska has agreed to sell the second phase of its H2Offices complex to Erste Open-Ended Real Estate Investment Fund, represented...

Sustainability

Westend Shopping Center Wins Green Investment of the Year Award

One of the leading Budapest malls, Westend Shopping Center, operated by Gránit Pólus Group, has won the “Green Investment of...

Real Estate

Investors Becoming More Selective as Markets Rebound

Commercial real estate investment across the CEE-6 markets reached EUR 5.8 billion for H1 2026 compared with EUR 5.4 bln...

Sustainability

ESG Elements Central to Investment and Financing

Analysts say a sustainable recovery in the investment markets is underway, although investors are more selective in how they allocate...

Sustainability

Accreditation Systems Face More Complex Demands

Developers and asset owners in the region see a growing need for higher-level third-party sustainability accreditations such as BREEAM, LEED,...

Sustainability

The Business Case for Building Less, and Managing Better

Tibor Karsai, managing director of Rustler Kft., explains how coordinated design, investment and property operations can make circular strategies commercially...

Sustainability

Taking Discipline, Perseverance, and Goal-setting from the Pool to the Workplace

In his sporting life, Valter Kalaus was an Olympic swimmer at 18 and, now 56, competes regularly in Masters events....

Budapest Office Vacancy Rises to 13.1% as Leasing Demand Falls Year-on-Year

Budapest’s office vacancy rate rose to 13.1% in the third quarter of 2026, while total leasing demand fell 9% year-on-year,...

PSS Expands Hungarian Capacity Serving BMW, Mercedes and Others

Premium Sound Solutions is expanding its Hungarian manufacturing footprint with a new purpose-built plant at LogStar Park Fehérvár in Szabadbattyán...

Enthusiastic Visionary Optimistic About Sustainable Future

Nándor Kovács jokingly describes himself as a “revolutionary” when it comes to real estate sustainability. Spend just a little time...

Civil Engineering Surge Masks Decline in Building Construction

Civil engineering output more than doubled in Hungary in August, while building construction declined and the volume of new contracts...

Hungary’s Housing Costs Drive Buyers Toward Garden Plots and Former Wine Cellars

Rising house prices and living costs are pushing more buyers toward properties on Hungary’s outlying garden plots and vineyard land,...

Budapest Castle District Voters Back Short-Term Rental Ban

Nearly 59% of participants in an online vote in Budapest’s District I supported a complete ban on short-term rentals, Castle...

Erste Real Estate Investment Fund Buys H2Offices

Skanska has agreed to sell the second phase of its H2Offices complex to Erste Open-Ended Real Estate Investment Fund, represented...

Westend Shopping Center Wins Green Investment of the Year Award

One of the leading Budapest malls, Westend Shopping Center, operated by Gránit Pólus Group, has won the “Green Investment of...

Investors Becoming More Selective as Markets Rebound

Commercial real estate investment across the CEE-6 markets reached EUR 5.8 billion for H1 2026 compared with EUR 5.4 bln...

Government Gives Green Light to M49 Extension to Romanian Border

The government will proceed with the second phase of the M49 expressway, extending the road to the Romanian border, Transportation...

ESG Elements Central to Investment and Financing

Analysts say a sustainable recovery in the investment markets is underway, although investors are more selective in how they allocate...

Accreditation Systems Face More Complex Demands

Developers and asset owners in the region see a growing need for higher-level third-party sustainability accreditations such as BREEAM, LEED,...

The Business Case for Building Less, and Managing Better

Tibor Karsai, managing director of Rustler Kft., explains how coordinated design, investment and property operations can make circular strategies commercially...

Taking Discipline, Perseverance, and Goal-setting from the Pool to the Workplace

In his sporting life, Valter Kalaus was an Olympic swimmer at 18 and, now 56, competes regularly in Masters events....

Budapest Residents Move Less as Outer Districts Gain Ground

Fewer Budapest residents moved between districts in 2025, with around 29,000 people registering a new permanent address elsewhere in the...